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N232 DHL

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

86,772 mi
Last recorded86,772 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN232 DHL
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 86,772 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 82,019 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 81,820 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 81,526 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated worn. (3.1 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 80,794 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 80,000 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 79,385 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 78,964 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 78,604 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

corrosion to chassis and suspension

Pass 13 Nov 2013 77,898 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2013 77,893 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2012 76,841 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 75,816 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

corrosion present to chassis

Pass 22 Nov 2010 73,925 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion present front chassis...

Pass 19 Nov 2009 72,032 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion prescent front chassis

Pass 24 Nov 2008 69,798 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 67,205 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 64,862 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 62,769 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?

Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
5,158
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
60,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 59,436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,151
position lamp(s) not working 17,886
Stop lamp not working 16,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,437
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N232 DHL is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 99,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 59,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N232 DHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N232 DHL registered?

N232 DHL is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 27 February 1996.

Is N232 DHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N232 DHL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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